Irene A. Poplar, 88, Nurses' Aid
Irene A. Poplar, (nee Michalski), age 88, of Lorain, died on Saturday, February 19, 2005 at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center, West, Lorain, following a lengthy illness.She was born on November 1, 1916 in Syracuse, New York.
Irene was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, Lorain.
She was employed as a nurses’ aid at St. Joseph Hospital, Lorain and EMH Regional Medical Center, Elyria. She enjoyed polka dancing and playing bingo.
She is survived by her husband of 48 years: Richard F. Poplar, of Lorain, sons: Ronald Skrepich, of New York City and Richard Skrepich, of Phoenix, Arizona, brother: Walter Michalski of Grafton.
She was preceded in death by her first husband- George Skrepich in 1951, parents: Walter & Lottie Michalski, sisters: Helen Bryner and Stella Kowalczyk in 2003 and brother: Chester Michalski in 1982.
The family will receive friends on Monday, February 21, 2005 from 2-6 p.m. in the Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Avenue, Lorain, and also on Tuesday from 10:30 a.m. until time of mass at 11:00 a.m. at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, East 28th St. and Elyria Ave., Lorain, Rev. Fr. Kevin Shemuga, pastor, and Rev. Wm. Schill, deacon, will officiate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Lorain.
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